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The city transit system, | Token Fare Sess EERE RRs IRR EEE Raa : ; ‘ ; 4 . 5 y $ Ls . ig Token COMDIDALION soavisssssvssiessrsvinannnses $for20e fd § i : 4 will D : } \ ? ! By EDW which has raised fares 5 cents | gehool Ticket Pare .........covecerrserirersonns Ke a 4 : on ‘ Best Hi Jo... : | LAKE in five years, now is again| School Ticket Combination .....eseeeesvsasvessss 4 for 25¢ : : adding five per- ay ; : : rf of the wor before the State Public Serv- Transfers .. vii. ivvinrens wer arunss rss vist anes 2e 1 io ; } Lord Diamonds are a perfect f - 3 , United Na : : a Sept. 15, 1945, to Jan. 21, 1946 : 3 I ? 1 of Quali . : Celebrating ice Commission for a new fare! Cash Fare .............. MESS 10¢ ag & blending of Beauty . . . Quality ; The tl increase. : Token Fare Shanes Re sana sRs EA EONAR Ea 8%¢c | i + +» Yolue! There's a brilli- 4 smaller ca Two days after the election, the Token Combination assess Edsnssrnsannnnsanenns sv Borie i 5 i" { ! we V : ant collection for your ; : . ‘ : No long

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will hear transit officials testify School Ticket Combination ..oeeusssscrrsrsvennes > y ’ Coiiege : why Indianapolis Railways wistih Transfers ... 5 Yerssasiasen sess tsreasusresEnEns t Blanche Thebom, - MeIZ0-§0= [night when a bus and a converted, for Christmas. aly 5 : : 3 4 tablished i more money. Jan, 21, 1946, to Aug. 14, 1946 prano, “will be soloist with Fa- {hearse collided in the 4800 block | : forever! » - 7 3 . will suffer Once again Public Counselor Cash FPAre ......ccorvssvn sassanee essai sssvanss p bien Sevitzky and the Sym- W. Washington on state: i > . > 4 > : the Leagu Waller Jones has elected to op- Token Fare srssssrnsasrsvarenenrnnns C : ‘ | "The dead over the state; 7; | - Aer ge 13nd Pr pose the increase on the grounds] TOKeR COMOINAUOR. ...vusstrssssssnrsssessasnie _ phony in the season's second | Alfred Aleals, 21, Chicago. | UA pected to that a fare boost today is “not School Ticket Fare .....cc.occvvrorvensnnsosnnss eC | pair of concerts next Saturday | John Dillon, 24, Highland, Ind ! b , » ¥ dence in t necessary” in the financial opera- | School Ticket Combination ..... cernnsaesnranens | evening and. Sunday afternoon {Billy Payne, 19. Highland, Ind.’ LORD on the p ; \ Bite, Betcr tion of t ny. Tran 8 sss vsssnvsrcsnnnnsnn Crs sEsERREsr ans i F i ' Y 0 ‘ W. Marshal Dale, president of | AE. 14, 1946, to Dec. 19, 1947 in the Murat. : 1s. Mollie Aldridge, 69. Switz box adds much : d a quiet we the transit firm, has said that the Cash Fare iS TT Y,. nc. to the rings . . . : A speech. He busses and trolleys are ‘“over- Token Fare . seensnrne John A. McGurty, 52, Charles but mothi ; ; ; 20 minute: worked, undernourished and Token Combination ..... ersdsansrrenane 3 for 25 ms ton, Ill. - ng Indianapoi 815¢ | Mr. Alcala died in Methodist to the cost! ; ) he Ho ©! To help

strangled by competition with pri- School Ticket Fare RSG vate automobiles.” And, he ddded, School Ticket Combination ..... Ceessnssarsanenss 3 fOr 25e Hospital at Gary of injuries re- . commemor Day, 18 U

: gg . 4 the company needs 80 new busses. TIANSLOPS ...ocoosonse-nsouns sresassentsirnsenns Se) ceived Friday when his car col- a ) $$): Abbett A Dec. 19, 1947, to July 13, 1949 » #4 lided with a truck in West Gary.| : tion center ok S > Mr y > ~ . - have distri

grees - The solufion to the problem, he ; | . Dillon and Mr. Payne were : : said. is in a fare increase. School Ticket Fare cesusssessssNERt ERS Sec $32 100 000 Used /killed yesterday when their car R of annivers School Ticket Combination ...ceoeessssvessesss..10 for 50c ” ’ was struck by a Chicago-bound’ ; ers in the

Hugh Abbett, Democratic chair- h | : ! man of the commission, 18 in com- Transfers Ses ss aneraariene Sess sssranseseanreE Free | Over 3-Yeor Poriod {Pennsylvania freight train at a v6 : nations. let + He sald the July 13, 1949, to Dee. 27, 1949 : | lerossing south of Munster, Ind. | a . NN cist Be pn oe Wily Cash Fare | WASHINGTON, Oet. 21 (UP) | Where Ww

transit firm needed an increase 'e ! ~The House Lobby Investigat- Hits Truck i ‘ ’ 7 : two weeks before Indianapolis Seco! Ticket A elias : ‘ing Committee tought! A car-truck crash yesterday on Ve = - fween, Eas Railways asked for it. Transfers : oe . . 2 ‘that 152 corporations have re- Ind. 57, two miles south of Bloom- . 3 ’ Ee Mayor Feeney criticized the Dec. 27, 1949, to Present ported spending $32.1 million infield, Ind., took the life of Mrs.|} | crammed © statement. He said Mr. Abbetl's Cash Fare ‘the last three years to influence Aldridge. She was a passenger in : ) remarks “bordered on being Token Fare rar ae : legislation. a car driven by Miss Mary Tib- : tions exhil prejudicial.” School Ticket Fare ...... ttre ' | The committee, which said it bett, 40, Lyons, Ind. Miss Tibbett PO newspaper The transit system's shaky | gopiol Picket COMDINALION «srs esessssscsersssss.10for50c [Would issue a separate reportiwas taken to a hospital in Lin- Fa». Blions ae financial condition is not. new.; po neers... ant Tr ra a later on lobbying by labor and ton. She suffered a crushed chest ; ROA Sordings of When the transit company came SOE TARR a : farm groups, did not attempt to'and is in a serious condition. o ied vy Sit 9 3 beukroptoy a va with (*) Free transfers from and to feeder busses and their con- | raw any conclusions from the The car struex a truck which N ; : A h ’ spending reports fil ora : N - ys new equipment, there was hope’ hecting lines, : : Sending. po ed by cor- gus Slowing dawn eg ap : 7 3 Kiev, Min that the system would some day ¥ proas y ; RS) / ~ cities. be on “solid ground.” sonnel shakeup, curtailment of tomers to pay for new equipment | yoo cn njrm an rant Be A station wagon in which Mr. : V4 " J South K It never has quite made the nonessential and duplicating serv- upon which the company Willly,ooie said he pe Re McGurty was riding sideswiped h \ 3 iS FINE. DIAMONDS: Set proclaimed grade. ices and a general office economy later base its valuations for fu- «Congress and the PE a a bridge and sverturmed mn t ofl v / ry in 14k fishtail mountings. Oct. 24 as Because there was a growing drive. - ture returns.” right to know who is behind the 46, one and 3 hall = iy op had $ 4 A perfectly matched pair top officia belief that higher fares could not, The Public Service Commission Need Modernization aaniic CampHiES 10 amen" Haute at 345 p.m, yes 4 ) thet will odd besuty to address a by themselves, solve the perenial also granted the utility a new post transit authorities agree Congress either directly or indi- day. 3 ! if 4 milody’s hand. ; § tional The financial problems of any trangit fare increase. that the under} cl " 3 . Driver of the vehicle was John > ZY Brig. Gel a underlying cause of trafl- reetly. | C. Ellis, 27, Paducah, Ky. Mr. | Pd $|8750 ippines for

system, one effiicency survey But with a new fare increase gic blems is the continuance . pe | Report Covers Only Few Ellis and two other Rio De Js Lord's Diamend Club Terms following

after another was made. and the three-pronged economy of antiquated, unattractive, slow-| Same Results drive less than six months old, moving, crowded and uneconom-| Pointing out that there are Dr. J. C. Brazil. G razil. Ge!

The resuits were all the same. Mr. Dale and other transit offi- jcq) transportation facilities that more than 500,000 corporations Charleston, IIL, x ; $3.75 DOWS, $3.75 WEEKLY To make money the company had cials have seen fit to ask the have not been kept up with’ tech- |" the country, Mr. Buchanan Father Martin Reidy, 40-year-old | k . most influ said he wanted “to emphasize Arcola, Ill, priest, were injured. members, 1 other invit

to take the following steps: Public Service Commission for 8 nological progress and with chang-| | | ONE: Modernize facilities and NeW fare boost. ing requirements of the traveling for" po report covers the aetivi-lFuther Reidy suffered a broken i er inv very smal -'right leg. | | el ses Ul . : : In Boliv

services. The latest transit hike brought public, TWO: Opergte with minimum [the fares up to the curreht 12-| They say most companies have tion of the national total { Gridders Not Serious i ; fares consistent with cost of serv- cent charge, plus a two-cent trans- peen rather unprogressive, con- I firmly belfeve that the busi-| None of the football players’ . . orati sts ice under efficient and economical fer. Five years ago, in September cerned chiefly with their imme- "38 of influencing legislation is injured in the accident here were, n Barbara” of fs str management. of 1945, it cost seven cents to djate interests and problems and a billion-dollar industry,” he said. pelieved to be in serious condi- Lady d of its str THREE: Make a positive effort ride a bus or street car. too little with long range efficl-| The committee sent out ques- tion. 7 FINE DIAMONDS Set in Jawahar to shift private automobile riding Switch to Cars ency and public interest. tionnaires to 173 corporations ask-| They are: 14k fishtail mounting. An : ; gian prem) as much as possible to mass And a great majority of the Other cities of comparative size ng, Them for detailed reports on, Bob Workman, 27, Waynesville, engagement ring that she oo. Recting a transportation vehicles. city's transit riders say “the serv. Nave f(ransit fares that vary. ok rect or indirect attempts 0; Rudy White, 18, Wilmington, | will wear . ond cherish LRN 4 2 s The city's transit officials all jce got poor and the fares went Transit authorities say each city 0 influence legislation. O.; Dean Waddell, 21; Harold: : foravers TR <p. ar pledged themselves to economy gp.” Many former transit riders, has a different problem. Footnote on U. 8. Steel Stqut, 19, Hillsboro, 0. Jim X wr av trang me drives and some even promised t0 consequently, have switched to _TD0ree cites, with problems sim- Among those which said the ‘Replogle, 19, Dayton, O., and Art $ 50 UE a priest of ¥ “hold fares down.” But still the private automobiles. ilar to Indianapolis, have flat 10- ng4 made no expenditures ~ Brady, 22, Lakewood. 97 ’ In Israe fares grew larger. Mr. Dale, like other transit o- C¢nt fare rates. They are Birm- yigneq to influence Congress’! The coach of the team which Lord's Diamond Club Terms d ‘ od cast Unite Aug. 23, 1946, Harry Reid, then cals over the nation, is aware of \P8ham. Oklahoma City and Al-thinking was U. S. Steel, one of YeSterday defeated Rose Puly- 1.00 : 4 programs | president of the transit company, the trend. Fewer people are riding '2nta. Other cities, including Min-|tne. nation’s largest corporations, technic Institute, Terre Haute, by, Tae80W, ROWERS : ) Arabic. pledged to expand service and buy busses in proportion to the popu- M¢apolis, Schenectady and Seattle, (A footnote fn the committee's re-8. D2-0 score, is Fred. Raizk, 5 WW Britain 1 equipment valued at $4.5 million jation, he says. have rates ranging from 12 to port said that despite this dig-| Wilmington. He also was in- ; a : ihg in Lon in return for an additional fare’ Rut, asks Mr. Dale, “where are 19 cents. : claimer, the records of the Foun- Jured. to which I increase. we going to get enough money to Transit officals, however, now gation for Economic Education| Driver Hurt io R. Attlee } Economy Program buy the 80 new busses we need if 2'¢ beginning to recognize the show that U, 8. Steel contributed’ Driver of the bus, Floyd Smal- \ A In Goth The fare Increase was sub- we don't get a fare increase? fact that the solution to theirig3) 000 to that organization. ley, 52, president of the Xemia- =! cars will « sequently granted. How much of; “We have little money in our financial problems doesn't mean, Many of the largest corpora- Hillsboro Bus Line which had ing the | the $4.5 million investment fol- depreciation fund,” he said, “and Bitting the public for another fare tions reported heavy expenditures chartered the vehicle to the col-| ? Nations sj lowed has never been announced. those busses cost $17,000 apiece.” : Sie for either direct or indirect lob- lege, suffered a leggy injury and p... side, passe More recently, Mr. Dale, upon| Public Counselor Jones says the 3 DIE IN TENEMENT FIRE bying activities. Among them Cuts on the face. Hllustrating taking control of the company’s transit company has no right to] NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (UP)— were General Motors, General Robert G. Kassel, 22, Delphi, . agencies. § operations from Mr. Reid, prom- ask the transit-riding public to Three children were burned to|Electric, Gulf Oil Corp, Jones driver of the converted hearse, R : : small Unit ised to “eliminate the remaining pay additional money to buy new|death in Brooklyn today whenland Laughlin Steel Corp, New, Was injured, along with a passed- on > for the be street cars and make the opera- equipment for the company. {they were trapped by flames in Gas and Electric Co. ger, Clark Carr, 19, also of Del h : ” 8 at ; tions Asso tion safer, more comfortable and], “A utility is expected to receive their tenement bedroom. Three York Central Railroad, Pacific'phi. 2 1 : Lady Marion Plan U cheaper.” a fair margin of profit on fts relatives were burned, two .of Railway, Scheniey Industries, All the injured were taken to] > Mexican He launched a three-point econ- investment.” he says,.“but it can-/them critically, as they fought Inc. and Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., General Hospital to be examined. | NN 21 12 SEAUTIFUL DIA- ducted sc omy program, consisting of a per- not and should not ask the cus-'to rescue the children. I Mr, Carr was then sent to Robert! { F W i MONDS. Chanaet sat in on best essay:

; Hospital with a head’ rh oo exquisite 14k gold mountWw. loug ‘Hosp! , ing. Tailored by hand for Nations D

injury. x g 4 i Ing the dec Two state police cars took the : lasting beauty d Bp ba ol

injured athletes to the hospital. j i $ | 99 50 In Can

{- + Ambulance in Crash | ) rangement | An ambulance en route to the \ 4 an intern {scene of the accident was in- z ’ Lord's Dikmend Club Terms broadcast {volved in a crash in the 4400 \ Bu $4.00 DOWN, $4.00 WEEKLY In Czecl block on W. Washington, Driver other Iron of the car which collided with the : : - ! i — lemergency vehicle was Allen Al-| ifred, 17, of 316 S. Tail St. He, |was booked on charges of reck{less driving and failure to stop {at a preferential street. Kh {| Another ambulance-had to be dispatched to the scene of the "” " bus crash. The converted hearse Lady Helene was a total wreck. The fire de-} . . a : partment sprayed down gasoline, Welding Bond eth $ Sua spilled from the wrecked hearse. 14k ting. This is one There were 31 passengers on of Lord's many outstanding the bus, police reported. Most of selections: : ‘ithe football players, tired after ROWSE d the afternoon game, were sleep-' $ 50 : \ a ing when the accident occurred.’ : 69: You'll be money ahead if you get a time-tested, ; : | . i | Lord's Diamond Club Terms performance-proved Easy Spiadrier with Auto — : GE to “Expand Plant iF $1.50 DOWN, $1.50 WEEKLY matic Spin-rinse. Does a week's wash in less | For Making Jet Engines : \ than an hour. One tub washes cleaner while LYNN, Mass. Oct. 21 (UP)—. the other tub double-rinses, then spins clothes . The General Electric Co. plans) damp-dry, with no broken buttons or hard-to- : ' to expand its facilities for mak-|

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